What Do You Know About These 6 Laws of Friendship?

Use them to your advantage if you want to start building better friendships in adulthood.

E.B. Johnson | NLPMP | Editor
Practical Growth
Published in
5 min readJul 6, 2023

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Three friends enjoying a summer day in the park (via Envato Elements)

How are your friendships faring these days? Do you feel you’re surrounded by the right people? Or are you someone who wishes they had a few more genuine connections to enjoy? Our friends can be an important part of our happiness. More than just social connections, they provide us with a sense of safety and a sense of family in a crazy world.

Making friends can be hard, though. Not only do we have to find the right people to connect with, we have to take a long look at our own understanding and behavior in these friendly relationships.

If you’re ready to build better friendships, then you should begin by recognizing The 6 Laws of Friendship. From there, you can consider your own likability quotient and what you’re bringing to the table as a friend, too.

What are the 6 laws of friendship?

In building friendships, there are 6 fundamental laws that go into the mix. Every friendship is different, meaning that every connection shares some mix of these core traits. What’s even more important to remember, however, is that these 6 laws of friendship come together to create our own likability…

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E.B. Johnson | NLPMP | Editor
Practical Growth

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